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Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{dpn|/ˈnɒnsəns ɒn stɪlts/|n|}}{{quote| “A bright line test is simple nonsense: rehypothecation of pledged securities, rhetorical nonsense — nonsense upon stilts.” — Jeremy Bentham}} In these pages we refer to the creative contortions of U.S. Attorneys to achieve elliptically things the common law is perfectly able to achieve directly, in terms first used by Jeremy Bentham."
(Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{dpn|/ˈnɒnsəns ɒn stɪlts/|n|}}{{quote| “A bright line test is simple nonsense: rehypothecation of pledged securities, rhetorical nonsense — nonsense upon stilts.” — Jeremy Bentham}} In these pages we refer to the creative contortions of U.S. Attorneys to achieve elliptically things the common law is perfectly able to achieve directly, in terms first used by Jeremy Bentham.")
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